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INTEREST OF J.L.

No. 21-0968.

973 N.W.2d 895 (2022)

In the INTEREST OF J.L., Minor Child, S.C. and K.C., Intervenors-Appellants, E.S., Intervenor-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Iowa.

Filed January 27, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cathleen J. Siebrecht of Siebrecht Law Firm, Des Moines, for intervenors-appellants.

Patricia Reisen-Ottavi , Dubuque, for intervenor-appellee.

Thomas J. Miller , Attorney General, and Ellen Ramsey-Kacena , Assistant Attorney General, for appellee State.

Kristy L. Hefel , Public Defender Supervisor, Dubuque, attorney and guardian ad litem for minor child.

Considered by Bower, C.J., and Greer and Badding, JJ.

A "forever home" decision warrants more thought than the rote application of a rule. The juvenile court, evaluating the process used for an adoption placement, agreed. It all began when the juvenile court terminated the parental rights of J.L.'s biological mother and father in September 2020 and appointed the Iowa Department of Human...

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